动辄的英文:
be apt to
be liable to
tend to
- Dinah angers easily.
黛娜动辄生气 - He is swift to take offence.
他动辄生别人的气。 - So is the propensity to strike over seemingly minor matters
为了一些看起来细小的事情,动辄罢工,原因也在这里。 - Local politicians are quick to pounce on any trouble.
地方上的那些政客们动辄抓住问题不放。 - The blustering man was ready enough with threats, but when it came to the point of carrying them out he got cold feet
这个狂暴之徒动辄就是威胁,但临付诸行动时,他又畏缩了。 - Whatever gentlemen are apt to admire in women, Mrs. Yorke condemned; and what they overlook or despise, she patronized
凡是男人对女人动辄加以赞美之处,无不遭到约克太太的谴责;凡是他们所忽视的或不屑一看的,无不获得她的庇护。
adj. 易于...的;有...倾向的;恰当的,贴切的;聪明的,反应敏捷的
abbr. 公寓,APT 系统
- A man apt to promise is apt to forget
轻诺者,信必寡 - He is apt at languages.
他善于学习语言。 - In many ways the comparison is apt.
在诸多方面,这个对比是恰当的。
adj. 有…倾向的,易…的;有责任的
- You are liable for all damage.
你应负赔偿一切损坏的责任。 - Every man is liable to error.
人人都可能犯错误。 - The person makes a guarantee is secondarily liable if the person who is primarily liable defaults.
如果主要承担债务责任的人不履约,作担保的人就是次要债务责任承担人。
v. 趋向;倾向;照料,照顾;注意,留心
- He tends to talk large.
他喜欢讲大话。 - The interests of seniors tend to be . . . varied
老年人的兴趣倾向于…多彩的。 - This phrase tends to become obsolete.
这个短语已渐渐成为废词。